The Rocksburg Railroad Murders by Constantine, K. C - 1972

New York: Saturday Review Press, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The first novel in Constantine's critically acclaimed mystery series featuring Rocksburg Police Chief Mario Balzic; upper right corner of front cover has small, dime-sized stain, and edges slightly soiled, o/w boards and text are clean, tight, square; second state dustjacket (with reviews on back panel) has small, light stain in the upper right corner of front panel corresponding to stain on cover; back flap has what appears to be a tape repair affecting a half dozen words of copy; some very minor edge wear and soiling. Quite Scarce. Collectable.

New York: Saturday Review Press, 1972. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. First edition, in second issue dust jacket with $5.95 price but reviews of book on back cover. Quarter cloth, book near fine with light tanning to contents, inscribed to Pat (Lewis) from Sam Hazo, another Pittsburgh author-icon, in 1975. Jacket a little mellowed with lightest shelfwear.

Saturday Review Press, 1972-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Saturday Review Press. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 0841501807 . First novel featuring Mario Balzic. "This first-rate mystery introduces an enormously likable chief of police, Mario Balzic, a tough but noncompulsive cop who hates pompous district attorneys, overly inquisitive reporters, and police with loaded guns." Ships same or next business day. Book's spine is skewed and slightly loose, edges of boards are lightly discolored, small bumps on both ends of spine, head edge color slightly faded near spine, light soiling on fore-edge. Pages are lightly tanned, faint age spots on endpapers. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ has tiny tear at spine tail, lightly tanned, age spotting on inside of jacket along head edge. ; Mario Balzic Mystery; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 188 pages .

N.Y.: Saturday Review Press, 1972. 1st ed. Residue from label on front pastedown sheet, else near fine in fnear ine, first state dust jacket with $5.95 price and "Other Recent Suspense Novels from Saturday Review Press" at rear cover AND NOT WITH REVIEWS FOR THIS BOOK AT REAR AS IS COMMOM. Author's first book featuring Mario Balzic.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book.

2020 - 1st ed ("1" in number line) - SIGNED by author on the title page - "Godshot is the kind of book you find yourself thinking about incessantly." - Kristen Arnett - book: near fine - dj: near fine - dj in protective mylar sleeve"Drought has settled on the town of Peaches, California. The area of the Central Valley where fourteen–year–old Lacey May and her alcoholic mother live was once an agricultural paradise. Now it's an environmental disaster, a place of cracked earth and barren raisin farms. In their desperation, residents have turned to a cult leader named Pastor Vern for guidance. He promises, through secret "assignments," to bring the rain everybody is praying for.Lacey has no reason to doubt the pastor. But then her life explodes in a single unimaginable act of abandonment: her mother, exiled from the community for her sins, leaves Lacey and runs off with a man she barely knows. Abandoned and distraught, Lacey May moves in with her widowed grandma, Cherry, who is more concerned with… Read More

New York: Pocket Book edition, 1966, 20th printing. Pocket Book 50447. Vintage pulp fiction paperback, x, [2], 194pp., advert., cover price 50 cents.. Very Good Condition with bright cover page. Slight cover and spine creasing. There are bumped corners, and signs of shelf wear, top right corner of cover with slight crease and lower edges of cover worn. Pages are unmarked. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.

London: Arthur Barker Ltd. 1st Edition, 1975 ----------hardcover, with dust jacket. The book, in black boards with orange lettering and design to the spine, is an unblemished near fine copy. The unclipped jacket has light wear to the front panel top edge and spine extremities, and is almost near fine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.

First Edition. (1993) Hardcover with d.j. Fine with near fine dust jacket. D.J. has slight curl on top edge and light rubbing on back. No worn edges. Tight binding with clean, sharp pages. No markings. 305 pages. Dolores Claiborne is a psychological thriller novel. The novel is narrated by the title character. Atypically for a King novel, it has no chapters, double-spacing between paragraphs, or other section breaks; thus the text is a single continuous narrative which reads like the transcription of a spoken monologue. This book is dedicated to King's mother: "For my mother, Ruth Pillsbury King."

Hyperion, 2001. hardcover. New. Author Signed Hardcover Book. 2001 NY: Hyperion First edition, first printing, fine, no dust jacket as issued, signed by the author. This is a collectible book free from material defects. Jacket covering services are available for a small fee.

1982. Fine. Book Club Edition. Hardcover and dust jacket. D.j. is near fine with slight wear on top binding edge. Inside flap d.j has slight creases. Cover is smooth, unblemished, no tears, nicks or worn corners. Hardcover, as new, black boards with gilt lettering on spine. Tight binding, sharp, clean pages. No markings. (Actual photo) A flawless copy. 208 pages. "A" Is for Alibi is crime writer Sue Grafton's first mystery novel in the Kinsey Millhone "Alphabet mystery" series, first published in 1982.

The Seven Dials Mystery (Midnight Mysteries) 1944 Books, Inc. Stated 1st. Pr. Thus) RARE IN THIS EDITION. By Agatha Christie. USED. Good-/ No DJ. Black boards, gold titling on spine. Light pop bottle rings mar front board. Original copyright by Dodd, Mead 1929. Loose last gather has been neatly taped in. A clean copy. Summary: "When Gerald Wade died, apparently from an overdose of sleeping draught seven clocks appeared on the mantelpiece. Who put them there and had they any connection with the night club in Seven Dials? This is the mystery that Bill Eversleigh and Bundle and two other young people set out to investigate...".

Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.

Collins White Circle Pocket Edition #228. Great 1940s cover! Colonel Anthony Gethryn must prove a man innocent of a murder he's been convicted for in only 5 days. MacDonald was a great practitioner of the mystery-suspense genre; his books remain readable, even if his characters are nowhere near as enlightened as we tend to be today. Please read this volume in its historical context. A very clean copy, spine slightly darkened with very faint reading crease: see photos.

New York, NY, U. S. A.: Little, Brown & Company, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. New York, NY, U. S. A.: Little, Brown & Company, 1989. Near Fine in Very Good jacket Remainder A Dave Robicheaux mystery, Edgar Award winner npc, 290pp. rem po inscription on front pastedown, behind dj flap. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. Remainder. First Edition